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Page 56
It is true , indeed , that this notion is founded on a different rendering of the
passage from what is given in our version . But there are various opinions about
its true meaning . The translation here given has not been adopted without the
fullest ...
It is true , indeed , that this notion is founded on a different rendering of the
passage from what is given in our version . But there are various opinions about
its true meaning . The translation here given has not been adopted without the
fullest ...
Page 193
But the true apology is to teach them what this battle of Armageddon is , if indeed
they will be taught ; which I count to be no less than the last crisis of the strife
between good and evil which hath been waged upon the earth since the world ...
But the true apology is to teach them what this battle of Armageddon is , if indeed
they will be taught ; which I count to be no less than the last crisis of the strife
between good and evil which hath been waged upon the earth since the world ...
Page 324
... or soon after the time of Antiochus Epiphanes , all being true and exact to that *
time , but no further . ' Could it have been believed , that any person of sober
mind and with honest intentions , should ven - ' ture to deny what Porphyry
admitted ...
... or soon after the time of Antiochus Epiphanes , all being true and exact to that *
time , but no further . ' Could it have been believed , that any person of sober
mind and with honest intentions , should ven - ' ture to deny what Porphyry
admitted ...
Page 443
Is it not clear , that all reference to the will and retributive providence of the only
True God as the Moral Governor of nations , is atheistically excluded from the
councils which dictate such a system of policy towards the abominable thing
which ...
Is it not clear , that all reference to the will and retributive providence of the only
True God as the Moral Governor of nations , is atheistically excluded from the
councils which dictate such a system of policy towards the abominable thing
which ...
Page 492
... their accumulating that electric energy with which the mind must be charged in
order to give out true eloquence . It would surely be unreasonable in the highest
degree , to expect any individual to be eloquent three times on one Sunday .
... their accumulating that electric energy with which the mind must be charged in
order to give out true eloquence . It would surely be unreasonable in the highest
degree , to expect any individual to be eloquent three times on one Sunday .
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Page 532 - And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
Page 560 - Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer : and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.
Page 439 - But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God: and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils.
Page 22 - And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost: Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Page 231 - Then fell she down straightway at his feet, and yielded up the ghost. And the young men came in, and found her dead, and carrying her forth buried her by her husband. And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.
Page 516 - With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His to enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspired, Can lift to Heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say —
Page 560 - Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee : hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast. For, behold, the Lord cometh out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity : the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain.
Page 69 - He that hath found some fledged bird's nest may know At first sight if the bird be flown ; But what fair well or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown. And yet, as angels in. some brighter dreams Call to the soul when man doth sleep, So some strange thoughts transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep.
Page 483 - And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel Pipes of wretched straw...
Page 561 - shall have the heathen for his inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for his possession ; " when " the kingdoms of this world shall become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.